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Outdoor recreation participation rate percentage in the U.S. 2017, by age
Outdoor recreation participation rate percentage in the U.S. 2017, by age
Share of people participating in outdoor activities in the United States from 2007 to 2017, by age group
by S. Lock,
last edited
Jul 31, 2019
This statistic shows the percentage of people who participated at least once in an outdoor activity from 2007 to 2017, by age group. 61 percent of the respondents aged 6 to 12 years participated at least once in an outdoor activity in 2017.
Share of people participating in outdoor activities in the United States from 2007 to 2017, by age group
| 6-12 years | 13-17 years | 18-24 years | 25-44 years | 45+ years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 67% | 64% | 58% | 54% | 39% |
| 2008 | 64% | 61% | 54% | 53% | 38% |
| 2009 | 62% | 60% | 55% | 54% | 39% |
| 2010 | 62% | 61% | 56% | 54% | 38% |
| 2011 | 63% | 62% | 57% | 55% | 38% |
| 2012 | 63% | 60% | 57% | 57% | 38% |
| 2013 | 64% | 60% | 58% | 56% | 38% |
| 2014 | 63% | 60% | 56% | 56% | 37% |
| 2015 | 63% | 59% | 57% | 56% | 37% |
| 2016 | 62% | 59% | 57% | 56% | 38% |
| 2017 | 61% | 58% | 57% | 56% | 37% |
| 6-12 years | 13-17 years | 18-24 years | 25-44 years | 45+ years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 67% | 64% | 58% | 54% | 39% |
| 2008 | 64% | 61% | 54% | 53% | 38% |
| 2009 | 62% | 60% | 55% | 54% | 39% |
| 2010 | 62% | 61% | 56% | 54% | 38% |
| 2011 | 63% | 62% | 57% | 55% | 38% |
| 2012 | 63% | 60% | 57% | 57% | 38% |
| 2013 | 64% | 60% | 58% | 56% | 38% |
| 2014 | 63% | 60% | 56% | 56% | 37% |
| 2015 | 63% | 59% | 57% | 56% | 37% |
| 2016 | 62% | 59% | 57% | 56% | 38% |
| 2017 | 61% | 58% | 57% | 56% | 37% |
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by S. Lock,
last edited
Jul 31, 2019
This statistic shows the percentage of people who participated at least once in an outdoor activity from 2007 to 2017, by age group. 61 percent of the respondents aged 6 to 12 years participated at least once in an outdoor activity in 2017.
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- July 2018
- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2007 to 2017
- Number of respondents
- 30,999 respondents
- Age group
- 6 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- A participant in outdoor recreation is defined as an individual who took part in one or more of 40 outdoor activities at least once during 2011/2012. Included in those 40 activities are, for example, backpacking, bicycling, surfing and fishing.
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- Region
- United States
- Survey time period
- 2007 to 2017
- Number of respondents
- 30,999 respondents
- Age group
- 6 years and older
- Method of interview
- Online survey
- Supplementary notes
- A participant in outdoor recreation is defined as an individual who took part in one or more of 40 outdoor activities at least once during 2011/2012. Included in those 40 activities are, for example, backpacking, bicycling, surfing and fishing.
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